RPC III, 1165

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 1165
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Heraclea Pontica
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Dating AD 102/14
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ ΔΑΚ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Νέρ(ουας) Τραϊανὸς Καὶσ(αρ) Σεβ(αστὸς) Γερμ(ανικὸς) Δακ(ικός)
Translation Emperor Nerva Trajan Caesar Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription ΗΡΑΚΛΕΩΤΑΝ ΜΑΤΡΟΠΟΛ
Edition Ἡρακλεωτᾶν ματροπολ(ίταν)
Translation of the metropolitan Heracleans
Reverse design Dionysus standing facing, head left, wearing short chiton, holding cantharus in right hand, left resting on thyrsus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 8.26 g
Reference Rec 99
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 1166/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 637 Rec pl. LVIII, 14
2 2     B: Löbb.